Is it possible to transmit power between shafts lying in different planes using gears?

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Is it possible to transmit power between shafts lying in different planes using gears?

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Chris · Answer 1 · 2026-01-27T11:02:16+0000

Most accurate answer is (a) Yes

Easiest explanation: Worm or crossed helical gears can be used in this case for power transmission.

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